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• Mayor Michel Bloomberg announced his Fashion NYC 2020 program, which will include initiatives like a free mini-MBA program for designers at F.I.T. and better job placement programs for those looking to break into the fashion industry. He also noted that New York’s runway shows are expected to generate $865 million in economic development for the city this year. [WWD]

• Lana Del Rey is going to the Met Ball with Joseph Altuzarra this year. [Fashionista]

• Lara Stone finds it difficult to drive in London. "It’s hard not to get road rage in London because of those buses,” she says. “They’re so big and red. They know they can cut you off and drive right into you because you’ll stop!” [NYP]